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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … she preached. Miss Cather (1873-1947) echoed in many of her novels the same theme—the spirit and courage of pioneer … Cather Foundation? Enjoy browsing past issues HERE (this early Willa Cather Foundation Newsletter eventually became …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023

Guided Seasonal Tour

… Image Guided Seasonal Tour Ántonia's Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by … Nebraska, a town Willa Cather modeled after her childhood hometown of Red Cloud. More than that, Cather's memorable … and plan to follow a tour guide from site to site. Tours last approximately 90 minutes. Book This Tour Adults: …
Posted: 08/23/2024
Last Updated: 01/03/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are … Hall Collection. On December 7, the  Willa Cather Childhood Home was reopened  to visitors after an extensive  … download the National Willa Cather Center app for virtual tours . Organizations or communities that would like to …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… a sunrise or sunset, absorb the wonders of the vast night sky, or to hike across its vast acreage—in all seasons. …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… Image Image NEA Big Read: My Ántonia Programs Offered to Communities and … by the National Endowment for the Arts for their 2024 Big Read initiative. In partnership with Arts Midwest, the NEA Big Read supports community reading programs designed around a …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/29/2024

Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… A Long History of Red Cloud exhibit), and the construction site of the future Hotel Garber. Read More About the … here, with a sloping ceiling, like my 'rose-bower' in our old first home. Do you remember?"   —Cather in a 1945 letter …
Posted: 06/13/2024
Last Updated: 06/15/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … numerous Cather-related historic properties, expansion of educational programming and exhibits, development of visitor … help the National Willa Cather Center provide classroom resources for teachers, preserve historic sites associated …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

The Potter Family

… Street business district. Later J.Q. and Jacob opened the first grist mill west of Beatrice after they constructed, … War was on now and my father volunteered and spent three years in the service until the close of the war. He was … Orleans; N. F. Potter, Alma; twenty-six grandchildren, fifty great grandchildren.” (By Attorney Jas. S. Gilham) …
Posted: 08/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a special issue of  Modern Fiction Studies  on Cather's work. This critical interest in Cather …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in December of 2023 … National Willa Cather Center and participate in guided town tours of six additional historic properties related to …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023

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